Effects of phytoncide on physiological variables, quality of life, and chronic disease morbidity in cancer survivors

Effects of phytoncide + resistance exercise on physiological variables (autonomic nerve, endocrine hormone, myokine, immunocyte), quality of life, and chronic disease morbidity in cancer survivors

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0008283

Enrollment

Registered

2023-03-10

Start date

2022-11-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-04-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : In this study, phytoncide essential oil, Korean hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa), was selected for olfactory stimulation. The aroma scent diffusion method was used for phytoncide inh

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The participants of this study were gynecological cancer survivors who were diagnosed with cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, or breast cancer between January 2016 and December 2020 and underwent surgery, primary cytoreductive surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy, with a survival rate of less than ?ve years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants that had serious inflammatory diseases, osteoporosis, and psychological diseases that could affect immune function were excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stress scale, Body composition, Autonomic nervous system, Stress hormones, NK cells	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Dietary method, Physical activity amount	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYong-Seok Jee

Hanseo University

jeeys4314@gmail.com+82-41-660-1028

Outcome results